Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO with Incentives

Jobtome; Presidio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Overtime pay

Paid leave

Job summary

CBP is urgently hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation’s borders. This announcement covers GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 career levels with competitive base pay, overtime opportunities, strong benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Prioritized locations include Texas: Presidio, among others. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, determining admissibility, and protecting travel and trade.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 qualification ladder including education or experience
• Ability to meet and deal with people and learn facts
• Knowledge of border security procedures is a plus

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States
• Protect the flow of legitimate trade and travel
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling

Skills

Judgment under pressure

Observation and inspection

Interpersonal communication

Detention and arrest procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Job description

CBP is urgently hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) to help secure the nation’s borders. This announcement covers GS-5, GS-7, and GS-9 career levels with competitive base pay, overtime opportunities, strong benefits, and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Prioritized locations include Texas: Presidio, among others. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspecting persons and conveyances, determining admissibility, and protecting travel and trade.